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Awesome Harness Engineering

Awesome list for AI agent harness engineering: tools, patterns, evals, memory, MCP, permissions, observability, and orchestration.

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affaan-m/ECC

The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.

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2026-09-03
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7 list mentions
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2026-01-18
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MIT
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136 open
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37,176
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2,621 commits
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+2,826 +1.2%
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+137 +5.5%
langgenius/dify

Build Agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, with rich AI model and tool support on one collaborative workspace. Deploy on cloud, VPC, or self-hosted, so teams move from prototype to production without rebuilding the stack.

AI dev
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2026-08-11
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10 list mentions
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2023-05-15
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NOASSERTION
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952 open
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23,990
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12,462 commits
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bytedance/deer-flow

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.

AI dev
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2026-08-11
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8 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-07
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MIT
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983 open
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10,900
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2,934 commits
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shareAI-lab/learn-claude-code

Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

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2026-07-28
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3 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-21
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MIT
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63 open
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11,844
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163 commits
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mem0ai/mem0

The Memory Layer for AI Agents - Drop-in memory infrastructure for AI agents and apps. Context that persists. Built for production.

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2026-09-03
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8 list mentions
First commit
2023-06-20
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Apache-2.0
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722 open
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7,576
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2,621 commits
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+395 +0.6%
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+4 +0.2%
BerriAI/litellm

The fastest, litest AI Gateway. Rust core with Python SDK. Call 100+ LLM APIs in OpenAI (or native) format with cost tracking, guardrails, load balancing, and logging [Bedrock, Azure, OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenAI, VertexAI, vLLM, Nvidia NIM]

AI dev
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2026-08-11
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9 list mentions
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2023-07-27
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NOASSERTION
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4,859 open
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10,477
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42,623 commits
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chopratejas/headroom

Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 60-95% fewer tokens, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

AI dev
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2026-06-18
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3 list mentions
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2026-01-07
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Apache-2.0
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309 open
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2,361
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1,640 commits
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langfuse/langfuse

🪢 Open source AI engineering platform: LLM evals, observability, metrics, prompt management, playground, datasets. Integrates with OpenTelemetry, LangChain, OpenAI SDK, LiteLLM, and more. 🍊YC W23

AI dev
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2026-08-11
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12 list mentions
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2023-05-18
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NOASSERTION
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769 open
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3,538
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8,448 commits
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ComposioHQ/composio

Composio powers 1000+ toolkits, tool search, context management, authentication, and a sandboxed workbench to help you build AI agents that turn intent into action.

AI dev
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2026-08-01
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3 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-11
License
MIT
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84 open
Forks
4,681
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4,578 commits
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esengine/DeepSeek-Reasonix

DeepSeek-native AI coding agent for your terminal. Engineered around prefix-cache stability — leave it running.

Updated
2026-07-31
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5 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-21
License
MIT
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1,330 open
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1,809
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3,643 commits
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mastra-ai/mastra

Mastra is the modern TypeScript framework for AI-powered applications and agents.

AI dev
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2026-08-11
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8 list mentions
First commit
2024-08-06
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NOASSERTION
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412 open
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2,605
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17,885 commits
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vercel/ai

The AI Toolkit for TypeScript. From the creators of Next.js, the AI SDK is a free open-source library for building AI-powered applications and agents

AI dev
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2026-09-03
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5 list mentions
First commit
2023-05-23
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NOASSERTION
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1,546 open
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5,067
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8,324 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+101 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+103 +1.3%
promptfoo/promptfoo

Test your prompts, agents, and RAGs. Red teaming/pentesting/vulnerability scanning for AI. Compare performance of GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and more. Simple declarative configs with command line and CI/CD integration. Used by OpenAI and Anthropic.

AI dev
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2026-08-22
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8 list mentions
First commit
2023-03-31
License
MIT
Issues
517 open
Forks
2,220
Commits
9,424 commits
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comet-ml/opik

Debug, evaluate, and monitor your LLM applications, RAG systems, and agentic workflows with comprehensive tracing, automated evaluations, and production-ready dashboards.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-11
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10 list mentions
First commit
2024-09-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
184 open
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1,698
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6,688 commits
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google/adk-python

An open-source, code-first Python toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.

AI dev
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2026-08-01
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4 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-02
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Apache-2.0
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596 open
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3,783
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3,530 commits
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SWE-agent/SWE-agent

SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for offensive cybersecurity or competitive coding challenges. [NeurIPS 2024]

AI dev
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2026-08-31
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6 list mentions
First commit
2024-04-02
License
MIT
Issues
91 open
Forks
2,212
Commits
2,182 commits
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+46 +0.2%
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0 0.0%
browser-use/browser-harness

Browser Harness | Self-healing harness that enables LLMs to complete any task.

AI dev
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2026-07-31
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3 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-17
License
MIT
Issues
226 open
Forks
1,551
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476 commits
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omnigent-ai/omnigent

Omnigent is an open-source AI agent framework and meta-harness: orchestrate Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Pi, and custom agents — swap harnesses without rewriting, enforce policies and sandboxing, and collaborate in real time from any device.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-15
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2026-06-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
967 open
Forks
1,343
Commits
2,644 commits
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traceloop/openllmetry

Open-source observability for your GenAI or LLM application, based on OpenTelemetry

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-10
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2023-09-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
669 open
Forks
1,065
Commits
1,415 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+8 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
strands-agents/harness-sdk

Build an agent harness and control it end-to-end. Open-source SDK for production AI agents in Python & TypeScript - any model, any cloud.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-03
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5 list mentions
First commit
2025-05-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
707 open
Forks
1,089
Commits
2,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+104 +1.5%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+44 +1.7%
open-multi-agent/open-multi-agent

TypeScript AI agent orchestration framework with dynamic workflows. Describe the goal, not the graph: a coordinator plans the task DAG at runtime and runs it on any LLM (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, or local models).

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-10
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5 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-31
License
MIT
Issues
6 open
Forks
2,416
Commits
469 commits
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microsoft/TaskWeaver

The first "code-first" agent framework for seamlessly planning and executing data analytics tasks.

Archived AI dev
Updated
2026-03-23
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3 list mentions
First commit
2023-09-11
License
MIT
Issues
53 open
Forks
783
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657 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
Helicone/helicone

🧊 Open source LLM observability platform. One line of code to monitor, evaluate, and experiment. YC W23 🍓

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-31
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7 list mentions
First commit
2022-11-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
157 open
Forks
664
Commits
5,484 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+22 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+3 +0.1%
AgentOps-AI/agentops

Python SDK for AI agent monitoring, LLM cost tracking, benchmarking, and more. Integrates with most LLMs and agent frameworks including CrewAI, Agno, OpenAI Agents SDK, Langchain, Autogen, AG2, and CamelAI

Updated
2026-06-25
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2023-08-15
License
MIT
Issues
178 open
Forks
618
Commits
811 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+8 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
ModelEngine-Group/nexent

Nexent is a zero-code platform for auto-generating production-grade AI agents using Harness Engineering principles — unified tools, skills, memory, and orchestration with built-in constraints, feedback loops, and control planes.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-03
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-28
License
MIT
Issues
203 open
Forks
712
Commits
5,525 commits
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Tencent/TencentDB-Agent-Memory

TencentDB Agent Memory delivers fully local long-term memory for AI Agents via a 4-tier progressive pipeline, with zero external API dependencies.

Updated
2026-05-29
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-09
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
62 open
Forks
370
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75 commits
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matt1398/claude-devtools

The missing DevTools for Claude Code — inspect session logs, tool calls, token usage, subagents, and context window in a visual UI. Free, open source.

AI dev
Updated
2026-05-13
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-11
License
MIT
Issues
49 open
Forks
297
Commits
349 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
GammaLabTechnologies/harmonist

Portable AI agent orchestration with mechanical protocol enforcement. 186 agents, zero runtime dependencies.

Updated
2026-06-09
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1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-23
License
MIT
Issues
1 open
Forks
206
Commits
10 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
future-agi/future-agi

Open-source, end-to-end platform for evaluating, observing, and improving LLM and AI agent applications. Tracing · Evals · Simulations · Datasets · Gateway · Guardrails. Self-hostable. Apache 2.0.

Updated
2026-08-01
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-23
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
596 open
Forks
445
Commits
3,574 commits
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thClaws/thClaws

Open-source AI agent harness in native Rust — GUI, CLI, headless, and webapp from one binary. Multi-provider, MCP, skills, plugins, agent teams.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-28
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
164
Commits
583 commits
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evilmartians/agent-prism

React components for visualizing traces from AI agents

Updated
2026-07-27
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1 list mention
First commit
2025-07-22
License
MIT
Issues
15 open
Forks
23
Commits
379 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%